LINGS CLOSE, DE7 8WT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7 8WT

LINGS CLOSE, DE7 8WT, Erewash has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.19 per 1,000 population. This DE7 8WT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE7 postcode area, which has experienced 630 crimes and a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE7 8WT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE7 8WT, encompassing approximately 3024 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DE7 8WT area, explore the DE7 8WT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

DE7 8WT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wallsend Close with total crimes: 11
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 8
  • Hartshay Close with total crimes: 5

LINGS CLOSE, DE7 8WT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.1910.53%
Anti-social behaviour96.94-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.98133.33%
Other theft42.310.00%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.5290.91%
Violence and sexual offences196.94-26.92%
Public order46.28-55.56%
Other crime41.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.5113.04%
Anti-social behaviour118.60450.00%
Public order93.64125.00%
Other crime32.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.55109.09%
Burglary47.600.00%
Public order41.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.90-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.64-14.29%
Public order61.9820.00%
Other theft51.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-55.56%
Drugs11.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.881300.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.980.00%
Public order52.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.33-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5845.45%
Drugs45.290.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.26-45.00%
Public order43.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-66.67%
Other crime10.66-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.19-23.08%
Other crime66.61500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9820.00%
Public order61.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98100.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Drugs20.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.528.33%
Public order88.60-20.00%
Drugs62.64500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.65-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-75.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.170.00%
Public order107.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.640.00%
Vehicle crime32.640.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202419
June 202426
May 202423
April 202411
March 202414
February 20241
January 202416
December 202311
November 202320
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202421
June 202411
May 20242
April 20244
March 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE7 8WT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wallsend Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Hartshay Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Skeavington'S Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Stratford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Brands Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brampton Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Boythorpe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dovedale Circle
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Donner Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Monsall Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Edale Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marsh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Dukes Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Prince Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Vernon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Milton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1